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WBB Rolls Little Rock, 68-42, will face Texas Tech in WNIT

Postby PonyPride » Thu Mar 16, 2023 10:56 pm

From SMUMustangs.com:

SMU Defeats Little Rock To Advance To WNIT Second Round

DALLAS (SMU) - Savannah Wilkinson's 15 points and nine rebounds led SMU women's basketball team to a 68-42 victory over Little Rock Thursday in Moody Coliseum in the first round of the 2023 WNIT.

Wilkinson reached double-digits for the 12th time in the last 13 games. Jasmine Smith reached double-figures, scoring 11 points and tallying four assists. Reagan Bradley added five points and four assists. Chantae Embry scored six points and tallied four rebounds. Ella Brow scored seven points, grabbed three rebounds and added two assists. Amirah Abdur-Rahim added nine points.

The Mustangs extended their home record to 13-2 this season. SMU (17-12) controlled the game coast-to-coast. The Mustangs entered the fourth up 50-34 and closed the game with a dominating quarter. A 10-0 run on the way to outscoring the Trojans 18-8 in the final period sealed the victory.

After a back-and-forth second quarter, SMU held a 36-23 advantage at halftime. The Mustangs lead 24-9 after the first frame. Bradley's and-one layup put the Mustangs on the board first on the way to a 20-4 run to open the game.

NEXT GAME
WNIT Second Round at Texas Tech I Monday, March 20 I 6 p.m.
TV: TBD
Radio: KAAM 770 AM | Audio Streaming: SMU App (Google Play | Apple App Store)

NOTES
Starters vs. Little Rock: #0 Tamia Jones, #10 Jasmine Smith, #12 Savannah Wilkinson, #13 Reagan Bradley, & #33 Chantae Embry.
16th time with this starting lineup in 2022-23, 10-6 record with this starting lineup (.625).
SMU is 4-1 all-time at home in the WNIT.
SMU is 13-2 in Moody Coliseum this season. SMU started the year 10-0 at home- breaking the program's best start to open a season (2004-05) and best home winning streak (1999-00, final nine games). The win streak ended Feb. 4 after a 65-63 loss to then-No. 25 USF.
SMU held its second largest lead (+16) after the first quarter of the season.
SMU owns a 14-7 mark when ahead or even after the first period.
SMU is 16-4 when leading or tied after three quarters.
SMU is 15-5 when outrebounding their opponents.
SMU has outscored its foes in the paint in 22-of-29 games, winning 17.
SMU is 13-1 when recording more assists than its opponent.
SMU is 9-3 when scoring more bench points than its opponent.
SMU owns a 14-3 mark when outshooting its opponents.
SMU is 12-4 when hitting at least 40% from the field.
SMU is 16-2 when holding opponents at 39.9% or less.
SMU owns a 15-4 record when holding opponents below 60 points.

ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUAL NOTES -
Savannah Wilkinson (#12, Sr., F)

15 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists
12th double-digit scoring performance in the last 13 games
19th double-digit scoring performance of the season
Jasmine Smith (#10, GS, G)
11 points, 1 rebound, 4 assists
15th double-digit scoring performance of the season
Fifth game with 4+ assists in the last five games
Chantae Embry (#33, So., F)
6 points, 4 rebounds,
Reagan Bradley (#13, Sr., G)
5 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists
Ella Brow (#5, Fr., G)
7 points, 3, rebounds, 2 assists
Amirah Abdur-Rahim (#23, Jr., F)
9 points, 2 rebounds
TK Pitts (#2, Fr., G)
6 points, 2 assists
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Re: WBB Rolls Little Rock, 68-42, will face Texas Tech in WN

Postby AusTxPony » Fri Mar 17, 2023 10:47 am

CONGRATS and good luck...
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